About Bionic Vision Technologies

Bionic Vision Technologies (BVT) is a privately held Australian company that develops visual prostheses to restore vision to the blind. The devices operate by electrically stimulating the remaining retinal cells in patients with retinal degeneration.

The BVT product pipeline consists of two generations of devices which aim to increase mobility and independence of patients and give increasing visual acuity. BVT has distinct and unique advantages over its competitors which it believes will lead to much safer and more effective prostheses: